Free Power for All: Punjab’s Electricity Scheme Enters New Phase
Punjab’s free electricity scheme, providing 300 units monthly, continues to benefit 90% of households, with a new phase focusing on solar integration. The initiative, costing ₹21,909 crore annually, faces financial strain, prompting plans to solarize 80% of agricultural and 100% of domestic feeders by 2047. Recent updates include solar panel distribution to 100,000 low-income households. … Read more